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Who is Dr. Thompson, Pediatric Pathologist in Hilo, HI?
Dr. Karen Thompson, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thompson completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pathology F G Mc Gaw Hp/Loyola Univ, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thompson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (808) 983-8581.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thompson?
Dr. Karen Thompson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thompson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Pathology, Pediatric Pathology, Soft Tissue Pathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hilo/HI community, Dr. Thompson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pathology F G Mc Gaw Hp/Loyola Univ, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Loyola Univ Med Ctr
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?
Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thompson treat?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Thompson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thompson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Thompson perform as a Pediatric Pathologist?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Thompson may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thompson's office.
Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 983-8581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thompson accept in Hilo, HI?
Dr. Thompson in Hilo, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlohaCare
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
County of York (PA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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